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National Book Awards - 1963
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FICTION
Morte D'Urban
- J. F. Powers
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Vladimir Nabokov - Pale Fire
Katherine Anne Porter - Ship of Fools
Dawn Powell - The Golden Spur
Clancy Sigal - Going Away
John Updike - Pigeon Feathers and Other Stories

NONFICTION
Henry James, Vol. II: The Conquest of London, Henry James, Vol. III: The Middle Years
- Leon Edel
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Rachel Carson - Silent Spring
Arthur and Barbara Gelb - O'Neill
Alfred Kazin - Contemporaries
Frederic Morton - The Rothschilds
Ernest J. Simmons - Chekhov
Page Smith - John Adams
Barbara W. Tuchman - The Guns of August
Edmund Wilson - Patriotic Gore

POETRY
Traveling Through the Dark
- William Stafford
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Robert Creeley - For Love
Donald F. Drummond - The Drawbridge
Robert Frost - In the Clearing
Kenneth Koch - Thank You and Other Poems
Howard Nemerov - The Next Room of the Dream
Winfield T. Scott - Collected Poems
Anne Sexton - All My Pretty Ones
William Carlos Williams - Pictures from Brueghel



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